Poland is on schedule to make a technology decision for its ambitious nuclear power programme in 2022, although the financial elements of the project could prove “challenging”, a nuclear expert has said.
Paweł Gajda, from the Faculty of Energy and Fuels, AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakow, told NucNet that the cost of investment in Poland’s first commercial nuclear power station is not known yet. The government has said the project will run to “several tens of billions of dollars” and is negotiating the financing with potential partners.
Paweł Gajda, from the Faculty of Energy and Fuels, AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakow, told NucNet that the cost of investment in Poland’s first commercial nuclear power station is not known yet. The government has said the project will run to “several tens of billions of dollars” and is negotiating the financing with potential partners.
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